itself
- pronoun
- /ɪtˈsɛlf/
- But as someone who has gone through the process itself, she says moving countries has many positives.
- present itself
- find itself
- manifest itself
To say that the work of art itself knows?
- To say that the work of art itself knows?
- Well, that's a good reason, because it's life itself, your life situation.
- I would argue that that phrasing in itself needs shifting.
- Right, But Haus Hack itself is unlikely to be a Reed.
- And this is part of what the Enlightenment itself is oriented towards.
- But the will itself for Hume is not free.
- It can show itself in who who gets the look.
- In fact, oxidative stress itself activates this pathway.
- As if the city itself had been snuffed out.
- And when it heals itself, it leaves a scar.
- It's uniting when that itself becomes politicized.
Examples
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Pretty sure the purse was designed to keep things inside itself.
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The seal itself is faultless, forgery of the highest possible standard.
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Your will has the capacity to make itself do what it wants.
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And the weight loss journey itself, it's a journey.
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In response, the U.S. State Department has committed itself to "Internet freedom" as a specific policy aim.
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So it's not the substance itself, it's how you respond to the material.
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His intention is as much a part of the offense as the act itself.
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In the 1960s and 1970s, South Korea chose to develop itself through rapid industrialization.
Academic text (2011) -
Valves-R-Us is undergoing clinical trials for FDA approval but finds itself running out of funds.
Academic text (2011) -
The project itself requires more funding than we anticipated.
Idioms
Compounds
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Itself comes from joining it and self, where self means 'the same one' or 'own', as in myself and yourself. So itself is used to refer back to a thing or to make it stronger.